Redding, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 93,133 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Redding gets very hot during the summer months, and rainfall in the winter is not uncommon.
Geography
Redding is located in the northern edge of the Sacramento Valley, on the banks of the Sacramento River.
Cultural Attractions
The Redding Rodeo Week and Shasta Dixieland Festival are two of the biggest cultural draws.
Recreation
The Sacramento River Rail Trail offers excellent hiking and biking opportunities.
Historical
This city, which changed its spelling from "Reading" in the 1800's, owes its development and its name to the Central Pacific Railroad.
| Population [details] | 93,133 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 294.82 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 18.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 63.7 °F/38.25 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 94.07 °F/60.1 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 20.32 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 99 |
| Cost of living [details] | 119.1 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | San Francisco (187.37 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | REDDING MUNICIPAL (6.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Wineries |
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